The Freedom Schools Student Activists in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement |
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Author:
| Hale, Jon |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-17568-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2016 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Jon N. Hale weaves a social history of the Mississippi Freedom Schools from the perspective of former students and teachers. Having turned their training into decades of activism, they speak on their locally organized, widely transmitted curriculum and offer key strategies for integrating the school system and politically engaging today's youth.
Jon N. Hale weaves a social history of the Mississippi Freedom Schools from the perspective of former students and teachers. Having turned their training into decades of activism, they speak on their locally organized, widely transmitted curriculum and offer key strategies for integrating the school system and politically engaging today's youth.